Apparently, we are forever doomed to be wandering Jews – even in our own homeland. Purim at the Sofer-Schroeder home ■ THE ...

Purim, therefore, is the prototype for Jewish survival during exile. The Divine Providence hidden in apparently random events ...

The iftar dinner celebrated cultural diversity while tackling pressing regional issues. Arab leaders called for a united ...

Throughout sefer Mishlei, Shlomo HaMelech contrasts the fool with the wise man. According to the wisest of men, the fool doesn’t refer to one with limited intellectual capacities, but rather one who ...

I dressed as a frog. I was channeling my namesake Jeremiah and the bullfrog from the song “Joy to the World.” In celebrating ...

Jewish ultra-Orthodox men and children, some wearing costumes read the Book of Esther, which tells the story of the Jewish ...

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish kids wear costumes ahead of the Jewish holiday of Purim in Jerusalem, Wednesday, March 12, 2025. (AP ...

Are you a strong enough man to write a stronger woman?” Behold! What a “mic drop” moment for William Shakespeare (Cleveland’s ...

Jerusalem hosted its annual Purim parade on Sunday, celebrating the Jewish holiday that commemorates the biblical story of surviving a plot to exterminate Jews in Persia. The event featured the ...

This was particularly significant because Purim commemorates the survival of the Jewish people against oppression. The reading of the Book of Esther under those very trying circumstances served as ...